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Fetal monitors drive high C-section rates in U.S., New York Times report finds
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3:42Now PlayingDoctors often use fetal monitors to determine if there are any abnormalities in unborn babies. If there are, they may call for an emergency cesarean, or C-section. But a New York Times report finds that these monitors don't accurately predict whether a baby is in distress, which could lead to unnecessary surgeries that put mothers at risk. Sarah Kliff, an investigative health care reporter for the New York Times, joined "The Daily Report" to discuss.
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